Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

auto polo

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables: au-to po-lo
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A motorsport resembling equestrian polo but using automobiles instead of horses.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"We understand that he tried a little "autopolo" with the result that the car was only slightly damaged."
"Each auto polo team (as pictured above) had one driver and a mallet swinger. They chased a soccer-sized ball. As teams became more competitive, they eliminated seats, doors, floorboards, fenders, and brakes."
"The eighth annual Georgia-Carolina State Fair was 11 days of corn, kennel, livestock, and poultry shows, automobile and motorcycle races, and an "auto-polo game: one of the most thrilling events ever witnessed on earth.""
"In 1917, R. A. Hankinson of DeSoto, Kansas, patented the roll bar for use in auto polo contests."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does auto polo mean?: A motorsport resembling equestrian polo but using automobiles instead of horses.

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